MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
talks about
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
e-learning have empowered
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning technology organizations
have to deal with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Researchers want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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